Leonidas S.

Hi, I’m Chelle, an enthusiastic educator on a mission to transform the way students connect with the English language. I believe that every word holds the power to inspire, communicate, and create. My passion lies in helping students unlock this potential by improving their communication skills and developing a lifelong appreciation for literature and language. From untangling the complexities of grammar to guiding students in crafting powerful narratives, I strive to make every lesson engaging, relevant, and impactful. My teaching philosophy is rooted in innovation, creativity, and a deep commitment to meeting students where they are in their learning journey. At the core of my work is a desire to empower students—giving them the tools and confidence to express themselves authentically and tackle life’s challenges with clarity and courage. For me, teaching is not just about education; it’s about inspiring growth, fostering connection, and igniting a passion for learning that lasts a lifetime. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, which has equipped me with a solid understanding of human behavior, cognitive processes, and emotional well-being. My academic background has been the foundation for my professional journey in both the fields of guidance counseling and education. As a Guidance Counselor, I had the privilege of supporting students' personal, academic, and social development. I facilitated individual and group counseling sessions, working closely with students to address their challenges and develop strategies for resilience and growth. My role also involved collaborating with parents and teachers to create tailored interventions that promoted the holistic development of each student. I am particularly passionate about fostering mental health awareness and empowering young individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve their full potential. Currently, I apply my skills as an Online ESL Teacher, helping non-native speakers improve their English proficiency. In this role, I develop engaging lesson plans tailored to students' learning needs and goals. I focus on creating a supportive and interactive environment that encourages confidence in speaking, writing, and comprehension. This experience has further enhanced my ability to communicate effectively across cultures, adapt to diverse learning styles, and motivate students to succeed. My dual experience as a counselor and educator has strengthened my commitment to empowering individuals, whether by addressing their emotional and psychological needs or by equipping them with the tools for effective communication. I am dedicated to fostering personal growth and creating positive, meaningful connections in every role I undertake.

GCSE: English Literature and English Language A-Level: English Literature Exam board exp: AQA, Edexcel, Pearson, WJEC, Junior/Leaving Certificate Experience with: KS2, KS3 Languages: English Experience with special needs/disabilities: Mental stress, dyslexia, anxiety, SEN, ADHD Preferred student age group: years 9-13 About me: I am an English and Creative Writing graduate from South East England! I love reading, writing poetry and short stories in my free time. I also enjoy art and music. I found exams pretty scary in school but managed to get on top of those nerves, leaving me feeling equipped to support students preparing for exams. Tackling revision and getting ready for tests doesn't have to be as scary as it seems - we'll do it together! I aim to support students academically and encourage enjoyment of English as it is a subject I am very passionate about. I have been tutoring for 4 years now- privately since 2021 and for GS since March 2022 and I find it an incredibly rewarding and enjoyable experience. General availability: All weekdays. Mondays+Tuesdays 11am-7pm, Wednesdays-Fridays 5.30pm-8pm Weekends are subject to change on occasion. (Updated termly) During my time with GoStudent I have supported many students since March 2022, with all of my 2023 GCSE students achieving excellent marks ranging from 6-9s in their exams. In 2024 I broadened my experience to both the Irish and Welsh exam boards and my students each accomplished their desired grades with a full sweep of passes in both GCSEs and A-Levels!! This year my students have already shown great improvements and I have continued supporting my long-term students, some of whom I have now been tutoring for 3 years! I am always happy to discuss progress and work on strategy with both parent and student and will adjust to the needs of both accordingly. GCSE: 7-9 English Literature, English Language, Maths, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Spanish, History, RS and Art A-Level: A*AA English Literature, Psychology and RS Enhanced DBS Check Safeguarding Level 1 course completion. Upper Second Class graduate with English and Creative Writing BsC from Royal Holloway University of London.

Experienced Language Tutor | 23 Years of Teaching | Key Stage 2-4, GCSE & 11+ I have 23 years of experience and have taught over 5,000 students. I specialize in helping learners build confidence and achieve academic success in English, German, Italian, and French. I provide expert tutoring for Key Stage 2, 3, and 4 (GCSE), as well as 11+ exam preparation. As a UK-born tutor who has lived in Germany, Italy, and France, I bring real-world language and cultural insights into every lesson. My approach is engaging, interactive, and stress-free. Why Choose My Lessons? Proven success in helping students improve grades and confidence Tailored lessons to suit individual learning styles and goals A patient and encouraging approach to keep students motivated Expertise in exam techniques for GCSE and 11+ preparation incl. special techniques for EAL/ESOL/ESL learners. If your child needs exam support, help catching up, or wants to excel in a language, I provide structured lessons that make learning enjoyable and effective. Adult Learners Welcome: Whether you're learning a new language for work, travel, or personal interest, it's never too late to start. I provide tailored lessons to help adults improve fluency and confidence in their chosen language. Relevant UK education: Pre-Master's DELTA Diploma in English Language Teaching , UCL (Level 7) Post Graduate Certificate of Education PGCE, University of Greenwich (Level 7) BA Hons French/German/Italian with Law & Economics, Thames Valley University (Level 6) St. Giles College, London CELTA Certificate of English Language Teaching (Level 5) A-Levels in French, German (Level 3)

Feeling lost in English conversations? I'm Imma, your language guide with a passion for languages and self-development. Together, we'll gain confidence and speak fluently by exploring grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation through engaging activities and real-life scenarios. Join me, and unlock your true potential in English! 🌟🌍📚 I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor in Elementary Education Major in General Education from a prestigious university. As a Licensed Professional Teacher and TEFL-certified instructor, I design engaging, structured, and practical lessons tailored just for you. Whether you're starting out or refining your skills, I'll guide you with expert techniques and real-world learning. Let's unlock your full potential in English together! 🌟📚